Austrian Alps
Central European peaks
The Austrian Alps are the portion of the Alps mountain range that lies within Austria, covering roughly two-thirds of the country.
They include prominent ranges like the Tyrolean Alps and the Hohe Tauern, with peaks reaching above 3,000 meters.
The region is known for skiing, hiking, and alpine scenery: We spent a week in the Austrian Alps.
- marmotsLarge burrowing squirrel relatives
- skiingSnow sport on runners
- fresh powderNewly fallen, uncompacted snow
- ski resortSnow-sport vacation facility
- après skiPost-skiing social scene
tourism · mountaineering · mountain pass · glaciers · Tyrol · edelweiss · cow bells · hiking · Salzburg · folk music · peaks · chamois · golden eagles · yodeling · chalets · valleys · pine forests · ibex
- Alpine historyTyrol, Innsbruck, Dolomites, Matterhorn, Mont Blanc
- mountainsmountain, peaks, peak, summit, summits
- AlpsMont Blanc, Matterhorn, Dolomites, Eiger, glacier
- European MountainsPyrenees, Carpathians, Dolomites, Apennines, Caucasus
- Mountain DestinationsAndes, Rockies, Himalayas, Dolomites, Pyrenees
- mountain rangesAndes, Himalayas, Rockies, Pyrenees, Carpathians
geographic elevation
Austrian AlpsDead Sea
Landlocked hypersaline lake
Mariana Trench · Netherlands · Death Valley · sea level · ocean floor